Whitman Family Development · 3 months ago
Loading Dock Supervisor
Whitman Family Development is a family-owned real estate company specializing in high-end retail and leasing. The Loading Dock Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the loading dock, ensuring efficient handling of deliveries while maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness.
Real Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all activities related to deliveries, returns, and shipping
Enforce scheduling protocols and manage dock appointments to avoid congestion and ensure smooth operations
Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures, including vehicle checks and access controls
Oversee loading dock employees on shift; ensuring coverage, task delegation, and performance standards
Provide training on proper handling procedures, equipment use, and safety protocols
Monitor shift productivity and enforce policies for professional conduct and appearance
Serve as a primary point of contact for retailers, vendors, and logistics personnel using the loading dock
Ensure delivery processes support the high standards of luxury retail operations
Communicate dock rules and policies clearly and tactfully to external partners
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free dock area at all times
Conduct regular safety inspections and report maintenance issues or violations promptly
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and center-specific guidelines
Maintain accurate records of all deliveries, incidents, and dock schedules
Generate daily or weekly reports for management as required
Participate in audits and emergency response drills
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics scheduling software
Familiarity with freight handling, inventory control, and dock safety protocols
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
Comfortable working in an indoor/outdoor loading dock environment
Preferred
2 or more years in loading dock or warehouse operations, preferred
Prior supervisory experience, strongly preferred
Company
Whitman Family Development
Whitman Family Development is a family-owned, diversified real estate development, management, and leasing company.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2026-01-15
2025-11-06
Dallas Morning News
2025-11-02
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